Two-handled cup with tulip motif
CultureEnglish
OriginBurslem, Staffordshire, England
PeriodMary II (1689-1694)
Datec.1685-1705
MediumEarthenware, brown slip, white slip, lead glaze, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 15.3 cm (3 5/16 x 6 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA two handled Staffordshire slipware cup, with tulip shape and decorated with tulip patter. It is outlined with dark chocolate slip and raised with a dot pattern.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.553
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - SlipwareStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: John Eaglestone
1707
Object number: G83.1.556